I-Move Traffic Alert: Overnight Lane and Ramp Closures on I-265 Planned Tuesday

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Work on the I-Move Kentucky project will require lane and ramp closures on Interstate 265 (Gene Snyder Freeway) and I-71 starting Tuesday, Dec. 5, and lasting through Friday, Dec. 8. 

Work schedules may be adjusted due to weather or other unforeseen events. 

Tuesday, Dec. 5 

From 8 p.m. until 10 p.m. Tuesday, the ramp from Westport Road to I-265 South (Exit 32) will be closed for barrier wall placement. 

Also beginning at 8 p.m. Tuesday, I-265 North and South will be reduced to one lane between La Grange Road (Exit 30) and Westport Road (Exit 32) for barrier wall placement. The closures will last until 6 a.m. Wednesday. 

Wednesday, Dec. 6 

Beginning at 8 p.m. Wednesday, the contractor will be shifting traffic to the two inside lanes on I-265 North between La Grange Road and Westport Road. I-265 North in this area will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Thursday to allow the shift. 

Thursday, Dec. 7 

Beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday, the contractor will be shifting traffic to the two inside lanes on I-71 South between KY 329 (Exit 14) and Moser Farm Road near mile marker 12. I-71 South in this area will be reduced to one lane from 8 p.m. Thursday until 6 a.m. Friday to allow the shift. 

Motorists should be cautious when traveling through active work zones. Signage will be in place to alert drivers of construction zones.